Current status of forecasting toxic harmful algae for the north-east Atlantic shellfish aquaculture industry

JA Fernandes-Salvador, K Davidson… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Across the European Atlantic Arc (Scotland, Ireland, England, France, Spain, and Portugal)
the shellfish aquaculture industry is dominated by the production of mussels, followed by …

Microplastics in the Bay of Biscay: An overview

A Mendoza, JL Osa, OC Basurko, A Rubio… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are an environmental problem of growing concern, and several studies
have defined the Bay of Biscay (BoB) as a marine litter accumulation area. To address the …

Estimating turbidity and total suspended matter in the Adour River plume (South Bay of Biscay) using MODIS 250-m imagery

C Petus, G Chust, F Gohin, D Doxaran… - Continental Shelf …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Basque coastal waters (South Bay of Biscay) are directly influenced by the Adour River
freshwater plume. The Adour outflow leads to important variations of suspended matter …

Monitoring spatio-temporal variability of the Adour River turbid plume (Bay of Biscay, France) with MODIS 250-m imagery

C Petus, V Marieu, S Novoa, G Chust… - Continental Shelf …, 2014 - Elsevier
Increased loads of land-based pollutants through river plumes are a major threat to the
coastal water quality, ecosystems and sanitary heath. Identifying the coastal areas impacted …

Surface layer circulation derived from Lagrangian drifters in the Bay of Biscay

G Charria, P Lazure, B Le Cann, A Serpette… - Journal of Marine …, 2013 - Elsevier
Based on Lagrangian drifter trajectories collected from 1992 to 2009, a seasonal climatology
of the circulation in the Bay of Biscay has been computed. The buoys deployed during …

Unraveling salinity extreme events in coastal environments: A winter focus on the bay of brest

C Poppeschi, G Charria, E Goberville… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Extreme weather events affect coastal marine ecosystems. The increase in intensity and
occurrence of such events drive modifications in coastal hydrology and hydrodynamics …

Morphological characteristics of the Basque continental shelf (Bay of Biscay, northern Spain); their implications for Integrated Coastal Zone Management

I Galparsoro, Á Borja, I Legorburu, C Hernández… - Geomorphology, 2010 - Elsevier
This contribution integrates and analyzes data from high-resolution multibeam, seismic
profiles, bathymetric LiDAR, and surficial sediment data for the geomorphological …

Eddy-induced cross-shelf export of high Chl-a coastal waters in the SE Bay of Biscay

A Rubio, A Caballero, A Orfila… - Remote Sensing of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Different remote sensing data were combined to characterise a winter anticyclonic eddy in
the southeastern Bay of Biscay and to infer its effects on cross-shelf exchanges, in a period …

Surface water circulation patterns in the southeastern Bay of Biscay: New evidences from HF radar data

L Solabarrieta, A Rubio, S Castanedo, R Medina… - Continental Shelf …, 2014 - Elsevier
High frequency (HF) radar stations have been working operationally in the southeastern part
of the Bay of Biscay since 2009. The (2) systems provide hourly surface currents, with 5 km …

NEMO on the shelf: assessment of the Iberia–Biscay–Ireland configuration

C Maraldi, J Chanut, B Levier, N Ayoub… - Ocean …, 2013 - os.copernicus.org
This work describes the design and validation of a high-resolution (1/36°) ocean forecasting
model over the" Iberian–Biscay–Irish"(IBI) area. The system has been set-up using the …